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RL52 ZBG

2003 Harley Davidson XLH1200

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

6,163 mi
Last recorded6,163 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Harley Davidson XLH12007,446 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL52 ZBG
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXLH1200
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2025 6,163 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Lower battery box nut missing

Nearside Rear Drive belt pulley slightly loose adjuster (6.1.7 (c) (i))

bolts in rear mud guard may touch rear tyre in full travel

Pass 28 Aug 2019 6,118 miles

Central Rear Rear tyre has a shallow cut across tread, but no cords are visible.

Pass 23 Aug 2018 5,794 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 5,537 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 4,857 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 27 Apr 2016 4,857 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside masked up (1.6)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 4,204 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 3,604 miles

minimal bend to handlebars rear tyre sidewalls have minimal cracking

Pass 5 Jan 2012 3,604 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 3,594 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2010 3,594 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XLH1200?

Based on 11,091 MOT tests across 1,080 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
373
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,080
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 92
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 63
reflector on motorcycle missing 63
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 39
wheel bearings have excessive free play 38
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RL52 ZBG is a 2003 Harley Davidson XLH1200 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2003 Harley Davidson XLH1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 7,446 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Harley Davidson XLH1200 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 92 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RL52 ZBG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson XLH1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 23 years old, this Harley Davidson XLH1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RL52 ZBG registered?

RL52 ZBG is a 2003 Harley Davidson XLH1200, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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